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echo: aust_modem
to: Bill Grimsley
from: Simon Byrnand
date: 1996-05-12 15:03:50
subject: Re: Connection Problems

Once apon a time Bill Grimsley said, 'Connection Problems' to Warwick Empson...

 WE> The problem with the estimated time for download only seems to have
 WE> occurred since I started fiddling with the result codes command on the
 WE> advice of Bill Grimsley.

 BG> No, that will make no difference whatsoever to estimated DL times.
 BG> You've inadvertantly done something else to cause that problem, which
 BG> is actually a function of the comms app itself, and definitely NOT the
 BG> modem.

What about if the modem is set to report COM port speed ie CONNECT 38400,
instead of line speed, ie CONNECT 14400? I had that for a while, and
telix miscalculates the download time because of it...

 BG> Regards, Bill

Regards,
Simon

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